Woman Shot While Hanging Laundry Outside SF Potrero Hill Home

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – A woman was shot in the leg while hanging laundry outside her home in San Francisco’s Potrero Hill neighborhood early Thursday morning, police said.

The shooting was reported around 1:30 a.m. in the 900 block of Connecticut Street.

The 49-year-old victim was standing in front of the home when she heard shots, then felt stinging in her leg. She realized she had been shot and was driven to a hospital to be treated for her injuries, which are not life-threatening, police said.

No arrests had been made and no suspect information was available as of Thursday morning, according to police.

Anyone with information about the shooting is encouraged to call the Police Department’s anonymous tip line at (415) 575-4444 or send a tip by text message to TIP411.

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